Sir Robert and Lady Hamilton will arrive from Sydney to-morrow, and will be the guests of Lord Hopetoun for a week. A petition for divorce, Isabella Blancho ...
Article : 508 wordsThe T.S.N. Co. have succeeded in obtaining freemen crows for two other of their vessels, the s.s. Corinna and Oonah. This will be hailed with satisfaction by most ...
Article : 129 wordsA movement is on foot to form a Free Labour Association, open to all non-unionists, the members thus combining to protect themselves from the ...
Article : 72 wordsThe crew of the Enrimbia gave 24 hours' notice to-day, which the captain refused to accept, as the terminal port is Sydney. The Strike Committee is considering the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe officers and crews of all the Union Co.'s steamers have gone out, and the company is engaging non-union men. The s.s. Wairarapa got off to-day for ...
Article : 65 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon, to consider whether the Chamber should take any active part in relation to ...
Article : 115 wordsA meeting of the members of the Senate of the University was held in the Mayor's Court-room yesterday afternoon. There were 22 members present, and, in the ...
Article : 2,003 wordsThe Shipowners' Union of Great Britain is being eagerly supported by shipowners throughout the Kingdom. At a meeting of shipowners held at ...
Article : 112 wordsThe police have at last made an effort to suppress the rowdyism that takes place at the corners of some of our principal streets during the evening, and this morning Claude ...
Article : 441 wordsMatters connected with the labour difficulty remain very much in state quo. The Strike Committee met the gas stokers this morning, and it was decided, in view of ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Trades Union Congress meets at Liverpool on Monday. A resolution has been prepared expressing hearty sympathy with the Australian strikers, ...
Article : 64 wordsThe agents of the Union S.S. Co. of New Zealand has received a cablegram that in consequence of the block of the company's vessels in New Zealand the work of ...
Article : 223 wordsA monster meeting is to be held at Limehouse, East London, on September 2, to appoint collecting committees to receive contributions to the ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore yesterday was 17s. per unit. The following telegram has been received from the Maestri P.A., Zeehan:—"August ...
Article : 290 wordsIn Bankruptey to-day public examination took place, before Mr. Commissioner Waterhouse, of Robert B[?]ld, store-keeper, of Latrobe. The various details of his ...
Article : 377 wordsStrike matters are quiet to-day, owing to the eight hours anniversary being celebrated by the trades. About 8,000 members of the various trades ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Saturday Review considers that if Australian employers show resolution, determination, and self-sacrifice they will certainly defeat the strikers. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe swearing-in of special constables was continued to-day, and some 1,400 were enrolled, including 150 officers in the Customs Department. A meeting of both ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Secretary of the Steamship Owners' Association has received a cable from shipowners in England, offering cordial co-operation and substantial monetary aasistance. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Murrumbidgee Turf Club races commenced to-day, and the chief event resulted thus:- WAGGA GOLD CUP. ...
Article : 86 wordsEast Tasmania, September 1 (by telegraph).—The south drive has been extended 22ft. in clean dark sandstone country; total south, 456½ft. The north drive has been ...
Article : 468 wordsThe strikes in Belgium, which for a time had ceased, are again assuming alarming dimensions. At Mons, the capital of Hainault, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Seamen's Union met, this afternoon and voted strike pay. A large number of members decided not to draw, and they are to be presented with a coupon as a ...
Article : 201 wordsThe following were the stock and, share quotations and sales on 'Change yesterday:- HOBART. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe influenza epidemic has again broken out in Paris and Silesia. ...
Article : 16 wordsA dynamite bomb was discovered yesterday morning in a newspaper office in Trieste. A boy who first saw it was in the act ...
Article : 60 wordsI took a severe, cold upon my chest and lungs, and did not give it proper attention; and it developed into bronchitis, and in the fall of the same year I was threatened with ...
Article : 153 wordsThe London dockers have decided to make a levy of 1s, per head in aid of the Australian strikers. Other unions await results. The Stevedores' Union ...
Article : 48 wordsInformation from Broken Hill makes it now certain that unless a decision is arrived at within two days, which will enable the Proprietary Co. to obtain supplies of timber ...
Article : 363 wordsGOLD.—Amalgamated West Tasmania, b. 3s. 10d., s 4s. 6d.; Chums, b. 1s., s. ls. 6d.; Cosmopolitan, s. 1s.; Little Wonder, b. 3s., s. 3s. 3d., sales 3s.; Tasmania, b. £6, ...
Article : 188 wordsA most calamitous hurricane has occurred at Helsingfors, the capital of Finland, causing much destruction of property both on land and in the ...
Article : 53 wordsM[?]et and Chandon, champagne growers, are proprietors of the best growths around Epernay, many of which have been in the possession of their house since the year ...
Article : 68 wordsAn adjourned extraordinary meeting of the shareholders in the Pyramid Silver-Mining Co. was held at Launceston last evening, when it was announced that Mr. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Russian Government has raised all import duties 20 per cent except on coal. ...
Article : 27 words[?] has been passed in the United [?] forbidding the importation of labourers engaged under contract. ...
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Article : 100 wordsMr. E. Jacobs telegraphed from Mount Zeehan last evening:—"Jast returned from Dundas. The formation cut last week on the Comet southern section a continuation ...
Article : 454 wordsThe interview between General Caprivi, the German Chancellor, and Count Nicholas de Giers, the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, has been ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 2 Sep 1890, Page 3
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